Claire Jones chords by Madilyn Mei

• Difficulty: Intermediate 💪

Key: G

Verse 1:
         G                  Em
She's an RN working for the weekend
C                  D                  G               B
He is back but she doubts he plans to stay
        Em      D           G        B7
Another patient passed last week and she waits
Em        D    G
   In the driveway
          Em    D   G
To finish cry - y y-ing


Chorus:
      C     G       D7     Em
She's Claire Jones, Claire Jones
C  G   D
Claire Jones
C      G      Gbdim7         Em
Claire Jones, Claire Jones
C  G   D G D7
Claire Jones

Bridge 1:
             G               D                        C
If you could change a single thing, you'd change your name
        Em          D      C
A white rose in the desert drowning in the rain
        Em     D           C
Oh, the desert used to be dry
            Em             D        G
And now the rain's pouring from her eyes


Chorus:
    C      G      D7     Em
And Claire Jones, Claire Jones
C         G         D       Bm
You don't know your strength
    C      G      Gbdim7    Em
But Claire Jones, don't you know?
  C       G     D
I long to be as strong someday


Verse 2:
          G                Em
You're an RN working every weekend
       C        D            G    B7
Paying time just to get your pay
        Em              D           G           Cm
And you say that you're fine as you wait in the driveway
          Em D G
To finish crying

Em D G


Bridge 2:
      G       D            C
A wallflower 'til she goes outside
            Em                 D
She hikes a mountain like it's nothing
    C                           Em D C
And dances in the sky until her eyes dry
          Em D G
Until her eyes dry


Chorus:
    C      G      D      Em
And Claire Jones, Claire Jones
       C        G             D    Bm
You're sad your hair's turned gray
    C      G      Gbdim7    Em
But Claire Jones, don't you know?
       C        G      D
You're gorgeous either way


Instrumental:
G                       Em
Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh
C      D      G  B7
Ooh oo ooh ah ah oh
Em    D          G          Cm
Ahahahooh oohooh ooh oohooh
Em D G
Mmmmmmm


Outro:
Em          D      G     D       C         Cadd9
Only smiled once today to put on her blush
C                  D          G          D         C    Cm
Did her hair, then slipped on scrubs and left in a rush
C      G
There she goes
D7     G
Claire Jones
G/B    G
Claire Jones


Instrumental:
Em D G (4x)
Ohoohohohooh
Em D G B (3x)
Ohoohohohooh
Em D G
Mmmmm



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Maybe the Gbdim7 should be a B7. If someone can hear this, please leave a comment!